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Groupe Renault, headquartered in France, is a prominent player in the automotive industry, specialising in the sale, maintenance, and repair of motor vehicles, as well as parts and accessories for cars and motorcycles. Founded in 1899, the company has achieved significant milestones, including the development of innovative electric vehicles and a strong commitment to sustainability.
With a diverse portfolio that includes popular models like the Renault Clio and the Renault Zoe, Groupe Renault stands out for its focus on cutting-edge technology and eco-friendly solutions. The company operates extensively across Europe, Asia, and South America, solidifying its market position as a leader in automotive manufacturing. Notable achievements include numerous awards for design and safety, reflecting its dedication to quality and customer satisfaction.
+49 vs industry average
Groupe Renault’s score of 88 is higher than 90% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Groupe Renault, a French company in the sale, maintenance, and repair of motor vehicles, reported total emissions of approximately 107.35 billion kg CO2e in 2025. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 379.1 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based emissions of approximately 141.7 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of around 106.83 billion kg CO2e. Key contributors to Scope 3 emissions were the use of sold products (about 80.35 billion kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (approximately 20 billion kg CO2e).
Looking back, in 2024, Groupe Renault's total emissions were approximately 108.11 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 406.44 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based at around 289.75 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at about 107.41 billion kg CO2e. In 2019, the company's total emissions were significantly higher at approximately 173.86 billion kg CO2e.
Groupe Renault has set several climate commitments. The company aims for carbon neutrality in production for Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2025. They also have an ambitious long-term goal to achieve net-zero carbon across their entire value chain by 2050, aligning with the Paris Agreement. This includes reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 90% and absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 90% by 2050, from a 2019 base year.
Near-term targets include reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 71.71% by 2035 from a 2019 base year, and absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 57.01% within the same timeframe. They are also committed to phasing out new internal combustion engine vehicles by 2035 in leading markets and globally by 2040. Earlier Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) commitments included a 60% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions per car produced by 2030 from a 2012 base year, and a 41% reduction in Scope 3 GHG emissions from the use of sold products per vehicle kilometre by 2030 from a 2010 base year.
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RENAULT GROUP commits to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emi…
RENAULT GROUP commits to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across the value chain by 2050.
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90% reduction in Scope 2
RENAULT GROUP commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 90.0% by 2050 from a 2019 base year.*
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90% reduction in Scope 1
RENAULT GROUP commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 90.0% by 2050 from a 2019 base year.*
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Data year: 2025
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